Table 3.
Frequency of meridians application for CSAP.
| Meridians | Frequency | Support (%) | Number | Acupoints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pericardium meridian of hand-jueyin (PC) | 16 | 20.0 | 5 | PC6(25), PC4(2), PC2(1), PC3(1), PC7(1) |
| Lung meridian of hand-taiyin (LU) | 16 | 20.0 | 4 | LU9(16), LU6(5), LU1(1), LU7(1) |
| Heart meridian of hand-shaoyin (HT) | 11 | 13.8 | 6 | HT7(6), HT5(5), HT1(1), HT4(1), HT3(1), HT6(1) |
| Stomach meridian of foot-yangming (ST) | 10 | 12.5 | 2 | ST36(9), ST40(4) |
| Bladder meridian of foot-taiyang (BL) | 8 | 10.0 | 6 | BL15(7), BL14(4), BL17(4), BL20(2), BL23(2), BL13(1) |
| Ren meridian (RN) | 7 | 8.8 | 5 | RN17(4), RN4(3), RN6(2), RN14(2), RN12(1) |
| Large intestine meridian of hand-yangming (LI) | 4 | 5.0 | 2 | LI11(4), LI4(1) |
| Liver meridian of foot-jueyin (LR) | 4 | 5.0 | 1 | LR3(4) |
| Spleen meridian of foot-taiyin (SP) | 2 | 2.5 | 4 | SP6(2), SP10(1), SP8(1), SP9(1) |
| Kidney meridian of foot-shaoyin (KI) | 2 | 2.5 | 1 | KI3(2) |